Kazuo Ueda and Scott Bessent met at the G20 to discuss monetary policy, rate management, and the need for US intervention affecting Tokyo's economy.

The entities involved

• Kazuo Ueda →

  Japanese economist (1951-)

  Nothing else this week.

• Scott Bessent →

  United States Secretary of the Treasury

  • Scott Bessent noted intervention to prop up the yen, while Germany holds second largest gold reserves.Sun 21:55
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• Bank of Japan →

  the central bank of Japan

  • The Bank of Japan is eyeing rate rises while global beef trade sees Brazil access Japan and Australian beef lose ground to US products.Sun 20:25
  • Major central banks, including the Bank of Japan, ECB, FED, and Bank of England, made simultaneous decisions regarding interest rates, impacting global markets.Sun 13:40

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